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U.S.-based Coca-Cola company along with more than 50 other companies were accused by Colombian courts of financing terrorism for their ties to the now disbanded paramilitary organization, United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, a fact trade union leaders have been denouncing for decades.... More
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Relatives of the thousands of people disappeared during Colombia's five-decades long armed conflict asked that their loved ones not be forgotten as the government of President Manuel Santos reached an historic peace accord with FARC guerrillas.... More
Latin American countries are reacting to yesterday's parliamentary coup in Brazil, with a number of countries recalling their ambassadors or representatives for consultation and reevaluating their relations with the Latin American country.... More
U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby said Wednesday that Brazil's democratic institutions had acted within the country's constitutional framework... More
More than half of the Senate voting to impeach Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Wednesday are themselves facing legal proceedings on charges of corruption. ... More
Israel has approved the construction of 285 new settler units in the occupied West Bank in defiance of international calls to end the illegal project in the Palestinian territories.... More
According to the latest report, since the U.S.-led NATO invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, the production of opium in the country has increased by 40 times according to Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service, or FSKN, fueling organized crime and widespread death.... More
Scores of protesters representing labor unions, political parties, and social movements took to the streets throughout Argentina to launch a three-day national mobilization against mass layoffs... More
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has unveiled the text of the plebiscite question that will ask Colombians on October 2nd to approve the peace deal between the government and rebels, ending more than 50 years of civil war in the South American country.... More
U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s unpopularity among American voters has reached a new high, according to a recent poll, putting her on par with her Republican rival Donald Trump.... More
Bolivian President Evo Morales says that the secretary-general of the Organization of American States, the OAS, is biased and doesn’t defend leftist, progressive governments in the region that are under attack.... More
The fate of Brazilian democracy was decided Wednesday as the country's Senate voted 61 to 20 to impeach suspended President Dilma Rousseff after a trial that many international critics have described as a farce and a parliamentary coup.... More
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